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Just when you thought it was safe......
Our last port of call is Katakolon and whilst many are heading to Olympia we have decided not to go back for a second visit. As an alternative we have decided to stroll the streets of the port - all three of them.
Sweep has thrown a strop (makes a change from custard pies) as he wanted to appear at an Olympic venue, and has stormed off in the huff. This is pretty impressive for a puppet who has no one to give ...
Vartholomio
Yesterday I got to Vartholomio. Thia Maria and Zoe were waiting at the bus stop at Gastouni for Papou and I. Upon arriving, we went past the shops that they have there. Zoe owns a sweet shop right next door to Dionisi's mini market. Across the road, Thia Maria and Thio Yianni work in the newsagent shop. Zoe took us to the house were we had some lunch. Thio Yianni cracks me up - he always says things like "soooopppa" ...
Relaxing at sea
... of the fiord to Kotor was brilliant. As they said; "If you have an opportunity to see Kotor and sail into the fiord, do not pass it up."
Not only was the pool deck and sunshine wonderful, but the afternoon included two wine tastings and a cooking demonstration. The first tasting was by John Duval who makes the Sequel Syrah which is always rated 92-94 points by all the wine experts. This was ...
Zakynthos, Greece
... us up to the remains of the old Venetian castle where we had some good views overlooking the town. After that, we went to the main square where we had lunch. Then we walked around the town. There are quite a few shops here and lots of restaurants/cafes.
It was a very nice, relaxing day. Tomorrow our port is Corfu, Greece. Several people in Zakinthos asked us where we were going tomorrow. They all said that Corfu was very nice – we shall ...
Zakinthos, We Hardly Knew You
... a little while longer before getting ready for dinner.
Dinner was at the Compass Rose and then we hit the casino. The casino paid out well tonight, and we walked while we were ahead. We ran into some of the younger crowd in the club and stayed up talking with them pretty late. It was nice to have a restful day on board; we’ll just have to visit Zakinthos another time. ...
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- Swimming pool